The EUTR is not “effective, proportionate and dissuasive”, according to ClientEarth
The potential value of FLEGT licensing is partly dependent on the extent to which EUTR is being implemented consistently across [...]
May 17, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
New duties on Russian log exports
Logs exiting Russia’s Far East have been slapped with a 6.5 per cent export duty since last December [...]
May 17, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Russia
China cuts down on imported logs tax; stops wood waste imports
According to a joint press release from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Commerce, the State Development [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
Russian NLK Sodruzhestvo to invest in a new 100,000 m3 sawline
Heinola Sawmill Machinery manufactured a HEINOLA Scala 100 sawline for NLK Sodruzhestvo in Nebolchi, Novgorod region, Russia. [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
Universal Forest Products acquires four companies
Universal Forest Products recently acquired four companies with a combined $50 million in annual sales. Matt [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
China expands national forest reserves as to keep up with rise in timber imports
According to the State Forestry and Grassland Administration plans have been prepared for an expansion through planting and rehabilitation of [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
Canadian forestry companies experience great growth, as share prices increase
The major forestry companies in Canada are experiencing important growth as their share prices increase, despite [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Oceanwood acquires Norske Skog AS
Oceanwood has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to buy the entire issued share capital of Norske Skog AS [...]
May 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
The importance of the EUTR and FLEGT licensing on wood trade
A key question for the long-term future of the EU trade in tropical timber products is the impact of [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Lumber imports from Japan grew 12.8% in the Q1 of 2018
The average price for imported lumber in Japan increased 12.8% YoY, to $380 per m3 in Q1 2018. Moreover [...]
May 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
